STEM for Women

American Publication Grant

Community Action grantsprovide funds to individuals, AAUW branches and AAUW state organizations as well as local community-based nonprofit organizations for innovative programs or non-degree research projects that promote education and equity for women and girls.One-year grants($2,000 - $7,000 over one year July 1, 2012 - June 30, 2013)
One-year grants provide seed money for new projects. Topic areas are unrestricted, but should include a clearly defined activity that promotes education and equity for women and girls.

Two-year grants($5,000 - $10,000 over two years July 1, 2012 - June 30, 2014)Two-year grants provide start-up funds for longer-term programs that address the particular needs of the community and develop girls' sense of efficacy through leadership or advocacy opportunities. Topic areas are unrestricted, but should include a clearly defined activity that promotes education and equity for women and girls.

Community Engagement

Distance Education (Videoconferences) Program

Women & Science Program hosts videoconferences about science education or campus climate issues for women and/or other underrepresented populations. These videoconferences are open to all campuses, assuming a videoconference room is available.

Previous events:

"Preparation of Broader Impact Statements for NSF Proposals": A panel discussion sponsored by UW System Women & Science Program and the UW Oshkosh Office of Grants and Faculty Development.